Impaired executive functioning

Definition

Impairment in higher-level cognitive abilities, such as planning, sequencing, concept formation, abstracting, and decision-making.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Symptoms, signs or clinical findings involving cognition

• MB21.0Age-associated cognitive decline
• MB21.1Amnesia
• MB21.2Anosognosia
• MB21.3Confabulation
• MB21.4Disorientation
• MB21.5Distractibility
• MB21.6Impaired abstract thinking
• MB21.8Impaired judgment